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a.yeph H5888

עִיף (a.yeph) means “be faint” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

עִיף Hebrew · H5888 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: aw-yafe' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5888

עִיף · a.yeph · be faint

1) to be faint, be weary 1a) (Qal) to be faint, be weary

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to languish

KJV glosses: be wearied.

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How translators render H5888

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
are faint 1
became exhausted 1
faint 1
faints 1
from exhaustion 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
is wearied 1

Verses containing H5888

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Judges 4:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But as he lay sleeping from exhaustion, Heber’s wife Jael took a tent peg, grabbed a hammer, and went silently to Sisera. She drove the peg through his temple and into the ground, and he died.

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  2. 1 Samuel 14:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then one of the soldiers told him, “Your father bound the troops with a solemn oath, saying, ‘Cursed is the man who eats food today.’ That is why the people are faint.”

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  3. 1 Samuel 14:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That day, after the Israelites had struck down the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, the people were very faint.

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  4. 2 Samuel 21:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Once again the Philistines waged war against Israel, and David and his servants went down and fought against the Philistines. But David became exhausted.

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  5. Jeremiah 4:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child—the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”

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Sources and text

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